Mark Teixeira and Johnny Damon combined for seven hits, six RBIs and four runs scored. (AP)

By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com

CC Sabathia moved into a tie for the MLB lead with his 18th win, allowing one unearned run in seven frames. Sabathia didn't miss a beat after taking a liner off his chest, retiring his final seven batters. Mark Teixeira went deep twice and Hideki Matsui once to lead the Yanks' 18-hit attack.